David Bombal #442: Next Gen Hacker?
Dec 14, 2023
Gavin, a young individual breaking barriers in the hacking field, shares his backstory. They discuss bug bounty, learning hacking, and examples of Insecure Direct Object Reference and Information Disclosure. Gavin gives advice for the youth and shares his learning process. They explore favorite payloads and opportunities in cybersecurity. The podcast also highlights the use of AI for bug reports and challenges stereotypes in cybersecurity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Early Hacking Days
02:07 • 20min
Pursuing Passions and Changing Careers
22:34 • 4min
Favorite Payloads: Copy and Waste, Browser Grab
26:43 • 3min
Opportunities and Paths to Success in Cybersecurity
29:14 • 7min
Writing Thorough Bug Reports with AI Assistance
36:21 • 4min
Challenging Stereotypes and Embracing Cybersecurity as a Mindset
39:56 • 3min